8155.0 - Relative Standard Errors, 2003-04  
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TECHNICAL NOTE 3 RELATIVE STANDARD ERRORS


SELECTED DATA ITEMS

Total income
Total expenses
Operating profit before tax
Industry value added(a)
Industry division(a)
%
%
%
%

Agriculture, forestry and fishing
1.0
0.9
5.2
1.9
Mining
-
0.1
0.1
-
Manufacturing
-
-
0.1
-
Electricity, gas and water supply
-
-
-
-
Construction
0.8
0.8
1.5
0.7
Wholesale trade
2.3
2.4
3.5
1.6
Retail trade
0.6
0.6
1.2
0.4
Accommodation, cafes and restaurants
1.4
1.4
4.1
1.3
Transport and storage
1.3
1.3
4.6
0.9
Communication services
0.8
0.9
0.7
0.7
Property and business services
1.3
1.4
2.6
1.1
Education (private)
3.1
3.3
5.4
3.6
Health and community services (private)
1.2
1.3
1.8
1.2
Cultural and recreational services
2.4
2.1
7.6
3.4
Personal and other services
2.2
2.2
7.1
2.2
Total selected industries(b)
0.5
0.5
0.9
0.3

- nil or rounded to zero (including null cells)
(a) RSEs for industry value added may be understated. For details, see Technical Note 2 paragraphs 5-7.
(b) Excludes Division K Finance and insurance and Division M Government administration and defence. See the Glossary for the full definition.